Unless in Spanish
Unless in Spanish is a menos que (ah MEH-nohs keh).
- Spanish
- a menos que
- Say it
- ah MEH-nohs keh
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Spanish conjunctions for reasons and conditions
The other words in step 2 of Spanish Conjunctions.
- porquebecause · por-KEH
- ya quesince / given that · yah KEH
- puesto queas / because (given reason) · PWEHS-toh keh
- dado quegiven that · DAH-doh keh
- aunquealthough · OWN-keh
- siempre queprovided that · SYEHM-preh keh
- con tal de queon condition that · kohn TAHL deh keh
- para queso that (purpose) · PAH-rah keh
- sin quewithout (a following clause) · SEEN keh
Questions about a menos que
How do you say unless in Spanish?
Unless in Spanish is a menos que.
How do you pronounce a menos que?
Say it ah MEH-nohs keh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does a menos que mean in English?
In English, a menos que means unless.
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